# Duix.Avatar vs Zot Registry

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Duix.Avatar | Zot Registry |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 ✓ | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #21 of 125 in AI | #3 of 12 in Container Registry |
| GitHub stars | 16 131 ✓ | 2 922 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +134 ✓ | +120 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 12 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v2.1.22 · 6 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | C | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Duix.Avatar scores 67/100 against 64/100 for Zot Registry, so it is the safer default.

Zot Registry ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Duix.Avatar.

If you want the quickest setup, Zot Registry is easier to run; Duix.Avatar needs more configuration.

## Details

- [Duix.Avatar](https://selfhost.directory/project/duix-avatar) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/duix-avatar.md)
- [Zot Registry](https://selfhost.directory/project/zot-registry) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/zot-registry.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/duix-avatar-vs-zot-registry